COMMANDERY
\kəmˈandəɹi], \kəmˈandəɹi], \k_ə_m_ˈa_n_d_ə_ɹ_i]\
Definitions of COMMANDERY
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A district or a manor with lands and tenements appertaining thereto, under the control of a member of an order of knights who was called a commander; -- called also a preceptory.
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A district under the administration of a military commander or governor.
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